Master Taxidermist--Wyoming

1956

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a taxidermy shop. The image shows a small wooden building with a sign advertising the services of "A.E. Masters, Master-Taxidermist." The sign includes phrases such as "Artistic Taxidermy," "Life-Size Animals," "Game Head Specialist," and "36 Years Experience." The building is situated in a barren landscape with sparse vegetation and a few structures visible in the distance. The photograph captures a sense of rustic and rural Americana, with the building's simplistic structure and the raw texture of the surroundings contributing to the overall atmosphere.
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Provenance

The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1990.

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Wikidata ID

Q64165060

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